The Kazakh President’s First Trip to Turkey Was Actually Pretty Important

The Kazakh President’s First Trip to Turkey Was Actually Pretty Important

This was a crucial development that the rest of the world should pay more attention to if they want to obtain a better grasp of the global systemic transition to multipolarity. The world has been so focused on the Ukrainian Conflict and attempts to replicate it in East Asia through Taiwan that few noticed that…

The American Stick Was Left Without a Carrot

The American Stick Was Left Without a Carrot

The United States has the ability to pursue broad measures to exert pressure on other countries, not only through bilateral relations, but also through controlled international organisations such as the IMF and the World Bank. Although this violates international law, it has become commonplace for practitioners of preventive diplomacy, that is, threats of subsequent punishment that…

Interpreting Turkey’s Opposition to Finland & Sweden’s Planned NATO Membership

Interpreting Turkey’s Opposition to Finland & Sweden’s Planned NATO Membership

The more that President Erdogan exposes the manipulative means through which countries like those two NATO aspirants support terrorism against the Turkish people, the more that their international reputations will be damaged, which will in turn harm their influence seeing as how Finland and Sweden’s are disproportionately derived from their soft power. Turkish President Erdogan…

TANAP’s Increasingly Strategic Role Can Relieve Western Pressure On Azerbaijan & Turkey

TANAP’s Increasingly Strategic Role Can Relieve Western Pressure On Azerbaijan & Turkey

Continued financial, informational, and political destabilizations of those two states aren’t in the West’s interests anymore since that could impede the flow of resources to the bloc in the worst-case scenario that Azerbaijan and Turkey consider this option as an asymmetrical response to these unprovoked Hybrid Warfare campaigns against them. The Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline…

By Restricting Moscow’s Moves, Erdogan Is Playing Russian Roulette

By Restricting Moscow’s Moves, Erdogan Is Playing Russian Roulette

Turkey’s decision to close its airspace to Russian military and civilian aircraft bound for northern Syria surprised many observers. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu’s announcement of this decision to Turkish journalists during his Latin America tour raised many questions about its future implications for Russian-Turkish relations. It is unlikely that this decision may have been one…